Belkin unveils Qi2 magnetic charger at IFA 2025

Belkin unveiled a number of new merchandise right now at IFA 2025. Its lineup included a wall charger and automotive charger that will likely be accessible beginning this month, plus 4 entries in its SoundForm audio assortment. However the standout merchandise from the buyer merchandise model is its new Qi2 25W wireless charging puck.

The UltraCharge Magnetic Charger 25W guarantees to energy an iPhone from zero to 50 p.c battery in simply half-hour. It additionally has some intelligent design decisions, resembling a kickstand so you’ll be able to cost a cellphone on a tabletop and nonetheless have the display be seen. The kickstand is collapsible and is also used as a PopSocket-style cellphone grip, though the puck’s personal charging cable is 6.6 toes, so you’ll be able to’t wander too far whereas utilizing it. The charger additionally boasts Belkin’s ChillBoost passive cooling tech to cut back warmth buildup and defend the battery. The UltraCharge Magnetic Charger 25W will likely be accessible in October 2025, and though its US costs have not been set, the UK retail value is £30.

The zippy Qi2 charging customary has been rolling out to increasingly more cellular units this yr. A number of Android brands, which had traditionally not offered built-in support for that customary, have even been leaping on the Qi2 bandwagon.